Eleanor Brooks is overwhelmed by the pressures from her family and the looming uncertainty of her future. Desperate for a way out, she creates a vivid fantasy where she is the fearless captain of her own ship—a pirate ship sailing through stormy seas. Along the way, Eleanor encounters sword fights, a rapping mermaid and a dangerous sea with who has her pirate father wrapped in her tentacles. But as Eleanor navigates this imaginary world, she must also confront the real-life fears and doubts that have her feeling trapped. Will she learn to steer her own course and find the courage to face her future?
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